Week 3: Science-Thermal Energy

Last updated almost 2 years ago
18 questions
Welcome Back!
This Week 3: Thermal Energy lesson has a couple short videos and about 16 questions. There is an optional experiment at the end you can do with an adult's permission and supervision.

Be sure to attempt all the questions and submit when you are finished. Please contact me through the comment feature or send an email to rshaw@fergflor if you have any questions.
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What is the total energy of all the particles in an object called?

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When the kinetic energy of the particles in an object increases, the temperature-

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What is thermal equilibrium?


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What is styrofoam?

Styrofoam cups pictured here.

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When an object gains heat energy, do the particles inside the object move faster or slower?

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Rank the following by Thermal Energy
1. Highest Thermal Energy
6. Lowest Thermal Energy

  1. popscile
  2. mouse (real living creature)
  3. hot coffee
  4. hot engine of a motorbike
  5. ice water
  6. Human
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Define : transfer

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Define : thermal energy

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Define : temperature

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Define : equilibrium

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In part (a), describe the process of heat flow.

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In part (b), describe the process of heat flow.

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In part (c) above, describe the process of heat flow.

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What is happening to the atoms of air as they heat up?

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What is happening to the atoms inside the balloon when the balloon is placed in the freezer?

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What kind of device do you use to complete the review lessons? Select all that apply

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How long did this lesson take you to complete today?